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Meaning of grid north | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The direction northwards along the grid lines of a map projection. The grid north for a particular map is usually chosen so that it deviates very little from the true north.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi karttapohjoinen

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

grid paper grid plan grid reference grid road grid-in gridder

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